New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S9501 — Relates to unauthorized rental car use

Last action — Senate Floor Calendar

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 18, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

This bill allows rental car companies to regain custody of vehicles not returned on time.

The bill amends rules about unauthorized rental car use, giving rental vehicle companies the authority to repossess vehicles that aren’t returned at the end of the rental agreement. This change aims to help rental companies manage their fleets more effectively.

What this means for you
  • Small Business: This means rental car companies can reclaim their vehicles more effectively, potentially improving their business operations.

Summary

Amends provisions relating to unauthorized rental car use; authorizes a rental vehicle company to regain custody of a rental vehicle which is not returned at the end of the rental agreement including repossession.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SUBSTITUTED BY A9381B

  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1560

  3. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

  4. REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S9501 do?
Amends provisions relating to unauthorized rental car use; authorizes a rental vehicle company to regain custody of a rental vehicle which is not returned at the end of the rental agreement including repossession.
Who sponsors S9501?
S9501 is sponsored by Leroy Comrie.
What is the current status of S9501?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced March 18, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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